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PlacePhiladelphia
… Philadelphia began, as many little towns in South Africa do, as a farm. Local farmers travelled all the way, by horse and cart, to Durbanville for Nagmaal …
PlacePakhuis Pass
… is a spectacular 26.4 km paved mountain pass in South Africa's Western Cape , connecting Clanwilliam with Calvinia … Cederberg's finest Hiking Trails. The…
EventThe Defiance Campaign against apartheid laws begins
… dramatic non-violent act of resistance ever seen in South Africa and the first campaign pursued jointly by all racial groups under the leadership of the…
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon’s previous ‘Jesus’ comments
… will go first - rock 'n' roll or Christianity. Jesus was all right but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's … songs and concerts were cancelled. In…
EventAs part of a defiance campaign against the apartheid Government, SA is hit by a nationwide wave of protests
… government in which it had no say; this was to be the last all-white election in South Africa. This election took place under a State of Emergency … 36881. |…
PlaceRed Location Museum
… offering a set of different memories of struggle in South Africa. The boxes are housed in the main exhibition space and … of the boxes are revealed only on…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… darkness, and from the age of 8 he alone was made to do all the domestic work when there was no maid. His bitterness … a copy of the Bob Marley "Survival"…
Excerpts from Priscilla Jana’s book 'Fighting for Mandela' that relate to Solomon Mahlangu
… imprisoned I would organise help as much as I could, and all the time I knew it was the right thing to do, just as … célèbre in the history of many gross…
Neville Alexander interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Adam Habib,25 April 1998, Cape Town
… of what they feel the conflict was about in South Africa, and who they think the major protagonists were. … we start with that: what do you think the…
PlaceMichaelis School of Fine Art
… his patronage of the oldest Fine Art Department in South Africa, Sir Max Michaelis also donated the Michaelis … (bought from Sir Hugh Lane in 1912) to the…
64. Congress addresses the Union Parliament, 1946
… together with the increased financial prosperity in which all sections of the community participated, resulted in a … (not merely the old borough) and…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 1
… service of Allah. Quickly in the eyes of British colonials all the children of India, labourers and shopkeepers, Hindus … provided the means of so many…
Speaking Notes for the President of the African National Congress, President Jacob Zuma, during the MKMVA National Conference, 12 October 2012
… in particular. The nation and the progressive people all over the world are celebrating the centenary of the ANC … with humility and tenacity; to remain…
Digging deeper into our history by Nicole Mccain (News24), 13 September 2016
… walls include indigenous cultural material from southern Africa, artefacts from the colonial period of the Cape, … to Sunday 25 September. The festival…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Introduction
… Congress (ANC). Contrary to many predictions, South Africa avoided a bloodbath. There was no single cause for … a dearly beloved son of our soil. It is a…
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker Founded in 1869 by … students (see chapter 3) but the Seminary was the…
Death of a lion of the law, Arthur Chaskalson by Rebecca Davis, 3 December 2012
… have played so significant and honourable a role in South Africa’s legal sphere. The loss of his incisive mind and … in Pretoria Central Prison, Chaskalson…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 7
… between workers of various races. Trade unionism in South Africa has always been faced with the problem of organization … an employer faced with the choice…
Document 114 - (National Liberation League?), How To Work Among Urban Africans
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One … lost their influence over the masses because though all agreed with the demands…
Statement of the ANC Veterans League Inaugural National Conference, 6 December 2009
… seek to restore and capture into our history, so that all future generations may know the sacrifices made over many … and heroines, but also serves as a…
Chapter VI - A strange kind of goal bird
… vigil of silent prayer. Its purpose was to give people of all faiths, of all denominations and of all races a venue and an opportunity … struggle for truth,…
Speech by President Mandela at the Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Celebration, 25 April 1998, KwaDukuza
… of his time conducting the struggle of the people of South Africa. It was here that he taught that the destiny of the … us the lesson that real leaders must…
Document 73 - Letter from The Spark to M.S. Njisane, Flagstaff, 15 September 1938
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One … cows in the Transkei did not produce sufficient milk for all the people in the…
PlaceSteadville, Ladysmith
… communal showers – left unoccupied (Ntando PZ Mbatha) Not all the inhabitants were allowed to own houses, and home … and KwaNomlebhelele. There was one…
Chapter 19. The Dutch Reformed Churches - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… from 1934 is the three Dutch Reformed Churches in South Africa began to play a leading part in the campaign of the … and the free trade union movement must…
Chapter 3 - THE MOROGORO AFTERMATH
… "there was unanimous support for the integration of all national groups and revolutionary forces including our … yet has happened to... the memory of that…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… organizations, who have been active in South Africa, particularly since 1976. And we’re quite keen to draw … Africa it was not a racial conflict, because…
Tribute by Comrade David Makhura delivered at the funeral service of Comrade Chilly Magagula, 16 October 2010
… and the Leagues here present; MECs, Mayors, MMCs and all Councillors, MPs and MPLs; Comrades and Friends of Chilly … trade union training institute in post…
Chapter 6 - The Birth of SACTU
… or hostility from older craft unions. In South Africa, where craft and race privilege have reinforced one … the central task - for the Congress movement,…
A Farewell To Madiba! National Assembly, Cape Town, March 26,1999.
… and kin. You have had to bear the mantle of sainthood when all you sought was pride in the knowledge that you were a … good foot soldier for justice and…